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TSP On This Day

I probably won't like the film, but the trailer looks neat. The Autobots Bumblebee, Ratchet, Ironhide and Sideswipe led by Optimus Prime, are back in action, taking on the evil Decepticons, who are determined to avenge their defeat in 2009's Transformers Revenge of the Fallen. In this new movie, the Autobots and Decepticons become involved in a perilous space race Continue Reading →

The Science Fiction Book Club has finally caved and declared 2006 to be over. Their Science Fiction book of the year is Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge. Runners-up are Glasshouse by Charles Stross and Farthing by Jo Walton. The Fantasy Book of the Year, The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch. Runners-up in the Fantasy category are Temeraire: Continue Reading →

Brit Mandelo has posted the table of contents for her upcoming anthology Beyond Binary: Genderqueer and Sexually Fluid Speculative Fiction, which will be released by Lethe Press in May 2012: "Sea of Cortez" by Sandra McDonald"Eye of the Storm" by Kelley Eskridge"Fisherman" by Nalo Hopkinson"Pirate Solutions" by Katie Sparrow"'A Wild and a Wicked Youth'" by Ellen Kushner"Prosperine When it Sizzles" Continue Reading →

"Best of the Year" lists start appearing as early as November, so we are perhaps a little late in asking folks around the community: Q: What were the best genre-related books, movies and/or shows you consumed in 2009? [Also added was this note: They don't have to have been released in 2009. Feel free to choose any combination of genres Continue Reading →

Jay Sherer is the author of Timeslingers, a time travel adventure available now on Amazon.com, and the soon-to-be released comic book, The Standard. He’s also a big Star Wars fan, if you couldn’t tell. REVIEW SUMMARY: Part of the Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens line of new stories, The Perfect Weapon follows Bazine Netal on a short quest Continue Reading →